Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tasked with teaching sword action techniques to fledgling actress Satsuki. A few years later, the now-retired Kamiyama is visited by Satsuki, who has become a popular star.
Uzumasa Limelight has generally received very positive reviews.
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Uzumasa Limelight was released in 2014 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 11 reviews, giving Uzumasa Limelight (2014) an average rating of 75%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 73%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Uzumasa Limelight than critics were.
With a score of 75%, Uzumasa Limelight is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2014, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 2014 with similar scores include films like John Wick, The Babadook and Force Majeure.
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